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@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ You can backup and restore your machines configuration using the :menuselection:
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When performing a local backup, you can choose to protect it with a password and decide whether or not you
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When performing a local backup, you can choose to protect it with a password and decide whether or not you
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would like to store rrd statistics as well (in which case they will be stored in the same export xml file).
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would like to store rrd statistics as well (in which case they will be stored in the same export xml file).
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.. Warning::
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The configured console settings of a machine may not be applicable to the situation of other (virtual) hardware platforms.
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To avoid losing console access to the firewall in these cases, the configuration restore will not apply the backups'
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console settings by default. To disable this behaviour, uncheck **Exclude console settings from import**.
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.. Note::
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.. Note::
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Due to the sensitive nature of your configuration data, its advisable to protect backups with a strong password when
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Due to the sensitive nature of your configuration data, its advisable to protect backups with a strong password when
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@ -30,6 +36,11 @@ have various components that depend on each other, it's most safe to restore a c
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Partial restores can lead to unexpected behavior, use with care. Future versions might not support this feature due
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Partial restores can lead to unexpected behavior, use with care. Future versions might not support this feature due
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to consistency reasons. (not all components can be partially exported)
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to consistency reasons. (not all components can be partially exported)
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.. Note::
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If restoring a backup on a different (virtual) machine and the hardware interface names do not match, a reboot will
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not automatically take place, instead you will be prompted to fix the interface assignments.
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.. toctree::
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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:maxdepth: 2
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